Assigning Default Tooth Numbers

To assign a default tooth number, follow these steps:

  1. In CS Imaging, click . The Preferences window is displayed.

  2. Click .

  3. Click FMS Editor. The Manage FMS window is displayed.

  4. Click Create or Modify. The FMS Editor is displayed.

  5. Select View > Toolbox to open the FMS Toolbox. See FMS Toolbox Buttons.

  6. In the FMS Toolbox, click the Properties tab.

  7. Click the frame to which you want to assign tooth numbers.

For bitewing images, you can specify which region of the mouth the bitewing image relates to.

 

Select from the following options:

 

RP

Select this option to designate the right premolar.

RM

Select this option to designate the right molar.

LP

Select this option to designate the left premolar.

LM

Select this option to designate the left molar.

 

  1. Select a drop-down list to assign up to six tooth numbers to that frame.

  2. Repeat steps 7 and 8 for each frame.

  3. When you have completed your changes, select File > Save to save your template. The Save window is displayed.

  4. Click OK.

 

Related Topics

Inserting a Preview Frame

Using the Axes to Orient Images

Aligning a Frame

Assigning or Modifying Acquisition Order in an FMS Template

Deleting an FMS Template

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